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Get started3 Rose Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northfield, Birmingham, Birmingham (B31 3LY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 81.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £185,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 24 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 24 years.
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Northfield Rail Station — railway station.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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9 December 2022Most recent
£185,000
+40.2%over 6 years21 October 2016
£132,000
+38.9%over 13 years12 September 2003
£95,000
+58.3%over 3 years25 February 2000
£59,995
+20.0%over 1 year18 September 1998
£50,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in B31 3LY: £92,000 (2008–1998).
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B31 3XW
Closest school
0.4 km
West Heath Primary School. 33 schools nearby.